Job summary
- Main area
- Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with an interest in Gynaecology and Colposcopy
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week (Clinical days, Day on-call and Night on-calls)
- Job ref
- 176-Mat-7475529
- Employer
- North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Peterborough City Hospital
- Town
- Peterborough
- Salary
- £109,725 - £145,478 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 21/10/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Consultant O&G with an interest in Benign Gynaecology and Colposcopy
NHS Medical & Dental: Consultant
Job overview
Applications are invited for the above Substantive post in the newly formed North West Anglia NHS Trust. Peterborough and Stamford Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust formally merged with Hinchingbrooke Hospital on 1st April 2017, to form the new Trust (on 3 sites).
This is a replacement post arising out of retirement.
It is expected that the successful candidate will be working across all 3 sites. The total number of deliveries is 6100 per annum. This appointment will be made by the terms and conditions of service for the 2003 consultant contract (England).
Main duties of the job
The appointee will:
• Report to the Clinical Leads at PCH and HH
• Be accountable to the Medical Director
Pursue an interest in line with service needs and an opportunity to provide leadership in General obstetrics and gynaecology.
• Maintain the highest clinical standards in the management of Obstetric patients
• Care for women with benign gynaecology conditions.
• Provide one-stop hysteroscopy services and leadership in training juniors
• Provide a colposcopy service
• Collaborate in MDT/ Colposcopy meetings
• Work with Obstetric and midwifery teams to help reduce the perinatal mortality rates through participation in national initiatives.
• Provide clinical input and leadership for the speciality
• Liaise with management to gain appropriate infrastructure for the provision of the service
• Accept personal responsibility for the clinical care of patients
• Attend regular departmental meetings and participate in department management and development of the service
• Provide emergency care to acute Gynaecology emergencies whilst on call.
• Expected to cover both Obstetrics and Gynaecology emergencies during on-calls.
Working for our organisation
Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust’s redeployment process.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
See the attached job description and personal specification for complete information on the role requirements.
Person specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBBS (or equivalent)
- MRCOG or equivalent
- ATSM Benign Gynaecology
- ATSM Hysteroscopy and colposcopy
- CCT and/or inclusion on the Specialist Register of GMC or within six months of the Appointments Advisory Committee
- Full GMC Registration
Desirable criteria
- Labour Ward ATSM or equivalence or ‘grandfathering’
Experience and Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Experience in MDT team working, practice and providing leadership in managing labour wards and acute emergencies
- Recent active involvement in practical intrapartum obstetrics
- Broad experience in Obstetrics
Desirable criteria
- Experience working in Gynae-oncology
- Teaching at post- and undergraduate levels
Academic Achievements
Essential criteria
- Able to demonstrate successful participation in audit
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of Attendance and presentation [incl poster] at national or international Obstetric and gyne meetings
- Evidence of completed and published research
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sonela Basak
- Job title
- Clinical Lead to Peterborough City Hospital
- Email address
- [email protected]
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